Re: normalized scores

2007-03-30 Thread Chris Hostetter
: I'm well aware that some queries will return no results due to my : filtering by 0.3. : That's the point. I expect that some of my input queries will not be a : good match : to *any* of the documents in my second index. what i'm trying ot make sure you understand is that picking 0.3 as an arbit

Re: normalized scores

2007-03-30 Thread Donna L Gresh
Thanks Erik, that works great-- Donna >> It is unfortunate that some scores are being normalized and some >> may not >> be. Is there a >> way to obtain the unnormalized score? >Any IndexSearcher.search method that does not return Hits keeps the >raw scores. Try out the TopDocs returning ones

Re: normalized scores

2007-03-30 Thread Erik Hatcher
On Mar 30, 2007, at 8:48 AM, Donna L Gresh wrote: It is unfortunate that some scores are being normalized and some may not be. Is there a way to obtain the unnormalized score? Any IndexSearcher.search method that does not return Hits keeps the raw scores. Try out the TopDocs returning one

Re: normalized scores

2007-03-30 Thread Donna L Gresh
PM Please respond to java-user@lucene.apache.org To java-user@lucene.apache.org cc Subject Re: normalized scores : For a given query (for a single input document), the highest score is : *not* always 1 (which is just how : I want it). Is this because I am using a Boolean query? Here is my code

Re: normalized scores

2007-03-29 Thread Chris Hostetter
: For a given query (for a single input document), the highest score is : *not* always 1 (which is just how : I want it). Is this because I am using a Boolean query? Here is my code : snippet. the Hits class only normalizes scores if the highest score is greater then one, if it's less then 1 no no